Newby Hall
Newby Hall is a country house beside the River Ure in the parish of Skelton-on-Ure in North Yorkshire, England. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) south-east of Ripon and 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Topcliffe Castle, by which the manor of Newby was originally held. A Grade I listed building, the hall contains a collection of furniture and paintings and is surrounded by extensive gardens. Newby Hall is open to the public.
| Newby Hall | |
|---|---|
"The finest house I saw in Yorkshire" | |
| Type | House |
| Location | Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire |
| Coordinates | 54.1017°N 1.4695°W |
| Built | 1695–1705, with later additions |
| Architect | Sir Christopher Wren (attributed), John Carr and Robert Adam |
| Owner | Richard Compton |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
| Official name | Newby Hall |
| Designated | 23 April 1952 |
| Reference no. | 1150307 |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
| Official name | Stables 150M north of Newby Hall |
| Designated | 23 April 1952 |
| Reference no. | 1150308 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Inner and outer pairs of gate piers, with gates, 50M east of Newby Hall |
| Designated | 29 October 1987 |
| Reference no. | 1289313 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Equestrian statue 150M east of Newby Hall |
| Designated | 6 March 1967 |
| Reference no. | 1289184 |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
| Official name | Skelton Lodges to Newby Hall |
| Designated | 6 March 1967 |
| Reference no. | 1289365 |
Location of Newby Hall in North Yorkshire | |
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